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Cost-effectiveness of saxaglipitin in the Brazilian supplementary health system 沙格列汀在巴西辅助卫生系统中的成本效益
Revista da Associa??o Médica Brasileira (English Edition) Pub Date : 2013-01-01 DOI: 10.1016/S2255-4823(13)70438-7
Ítalo Martins de Oliveira
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Update on zinc supplementation in the treatment of anorexia nervosa 补锌治疗神经性厌食症的研究进展
Revista da Associa??o Médica Brasileira (English Edition) Pub Date : 2013-01-01 DOI: 10.1016/S2255-4823(13)70499-5
Wanderley M. Bernardo, Livia Brassolatti Silveira, Bruna Melchior Silvia, Bruno de Oliveira Ribeiro, Karina Rocha Maciel, Larriane Barbieri Favero, Julio Sérgio Marchini, Renata Ferreira Buzzini
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Asthma during pregnancy: effects on fetal well-being, and maternal and perinatal complications 妊娠期哮喘:对胎儿健康的影响,以及孕产妇和围产期并发症
Revista da Associa??o Médica Brasileira (English Edition) Pub Date : 2013-01-01 DOI: 10.1016/S2255-4823(13)70443-0
Renata Franco Pimentel Mendes , Roseli Mieko Yamamoto Nomura , Cristiane Ortigosa , Rossana Pulcineli Vieira Francisco , Marcelo Zugaib
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引用次数: 1
Clinical and obstetrical management of pregnant women with autoimmune hepatitis complicated by moderate or severe thrombocytopenia 自身免疫性肝炎合并中度或重度血小板减少症孕妇的临床和产科管理
Revista da Associa??o Médica Brasileira (English Edition) Pub Date : 2013-01-01 DOI: 10.1016/S2255-4823(13)70426-0
Roseli Mieko Yamamoto Nomura , Rodolpho Truffa Kleine , Ana Maria Kondo Igai , Rossana Pulcineli Vieira Francisco , Marcelo Zugaib
{"title":"Clinical and obstetrical management of pregnant women with autoimmune hepatitis complicated by moderate or severe thrombocytopenia","authors":"Roseli Mieko Yamamoto Nomura ,&nbsp;Rodolpho Truffa Kleine ,&nbsp;Ana Maria Kondo Igai ,&nbsp;Rossana Pulcineli Vieira Francisco ,&nbsp;Marcelo Zugaib","doi":"10.1016/S2255-4823(13)70426-0","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/S2255-4823(13)70426-0","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><p>To describe the management of prenatal care and delivery in patients bearing autoimmune hepatitis associated with moderate or severe thrombocytopenia.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>This study was performed in a tertiary level university hospital. Thiteen pregnancies in ten patients diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis, complicated by thrombocytopenia, were retrospectively analyzed. The inclusion criteria were as follows: clinical diagnosis of autoimmune hepatitis, moderate or severe thrombocytopenia (platelet count &lt; 100 × 10<sup>3</sup>/mm3), gestational age at birth over 22 weeks, and patient followed-up by a specialized team at the institution. The variables studied were: maternal age, parity, treatment regimen, platelet count, examinations for investigation of hepatic function, type of delivery, weight at birth, and gestational age at the time of delivery.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>The average maternal age was 24.5 years (SD<!--> <!-->=<!--> <!-->5.3) and six (50%) occurred in nulliparous women. During pregnancy, monotherapy with prednisone was adopted in 11 cases (92%). According to the autoantibody profiles, seven pregnancies (58%) had the autoimmune hepatitis type I diagnosis, two pregnancies had type II (17%), and three pregnancies (25%) had cryptogenic chronic hepatitis (undetectable titers of autoantibodies). Portal hypertension was featured in 11 pregnancies (92%). The average gestational age at delivery was 36.9 weeks (SD<!--> <!-->=<!--> <!-->1.5 weeks), with an average weight at birth of 2,446g (SD<!--> <!-->=<!--> <!-->655g). Eight infants (67%) were small for gestational age. At the time of delivery, severe thrombocytopenia was featured in four cases (33%) and cesarean surgery was performed in seven cases (58%). Complications at delivery occurred in three cases (25%), one patient presented uterine atony, and two patients presented perineal bruising. There was no perinatal or maternal death.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><p>The complications of thrombocytopenic patients with autoimmune hepatitis are elevated; nevertheless, with appropriate attention and care, they can be resolved. The association between two severe pathologies appears to increase the risk of prematurity and fetal growth restriction, demanding specialized prenatal care, as well as surveillance of fetal well-being.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":101100,"journal":{"name":"Revista da Associa??o Médica Brasileira (English Edition)","volume":"59 1","pages":"Pages 28-34"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2013-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S2255-4823(13)70426-0","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"91637546","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 8
Content validation of the ‘Mosaic of Opinions on Abortion’ (Mosai) “堕胎观点马赛克”(Mosai)的内容验证
Revista da Associa??o Médica Brasileira (English Edition) Pub Date : 2013-01-01 DOI: 10.1016/S2255-4823(13)70522-8
Denis Barbosa Cacique , Renato Passini Junior , Maria José Martins Duarte Osis
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引用次数: 1
References of Brazilian Medical Journals in national publications 巴西医学期刊在国家出版物中的参考文献
Revista da Associa??o Médica Brasileira (English Edition) Pub Date : 2013-01-01 DOI: 10.1016/S2255-4823(13)70521-6
Renan Kleber Costa Teixeira , Nara Macedo Botelho , Andy Petroianu
{"title":"References of Brazilian Medical Journals in national publications","authors":"Renan Kleber Costa Teixeira ,&nbsp;Nara Macedo Botelho ,&nbsp;Andy Petroianu","doi":"10.1016/S2255-4823(13)70521-6","DOIUrl":"10.1016/S2255-4823(13)70521-6","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><p>To assess whether there is a preference for international journal citation to the detriment of national ones in ten Brazilian medical journals, in two different periods.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>All references in the articles published in Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia, Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular, Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira, São Paulo Medical Journal, Arquivos Brasileiros de Endocrinologia e Metabologia, Clinics, Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria e Acta Ortopédica Brasileira in the years 2011 and 2007 were analyzed, assessing the number of articles published in national and international journals.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>A total of 36,125 references from 1,462 articles published in the 10 aforementioned journals were analyzed. Of the total number, 4,242 (11.74%) were from Brazilian journals. There was no significant difference between the two analyzed periods. A total of 453 (30.98%) articles had Brazilian references and 81 (5.54%) articles had more national than international references.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><p>Of total references analyzed, 11.74% were related to articles published in Brazilian journals. This number, when compared to the percentage of Brazilian articles published in the medical area, demonstrates a good number of citations of national articles.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":101100,"journal":{"name":"Revista da Associa??o Médica Brasileira (English Edition)","volume":"59 6","pages":"Pages 571-575"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2013-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S2255-4823(13)70521-6","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"85985598","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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High-frequency oscillatory ventilation in children with acute respiratory distress syndrome: experience of a pediatric intensive care unit 急性呼吸窘迫综合征儿童的高频振荡通气:儿科重症监护病房的经验
Revista da Associa??o Médica Brasileira (English Edition) Pub Date : 2013-01-01 DOI: 10.1016/S2255-4823(13)70489-2
Anelise Dentzien Pinzon , Taís Sica da Rocha , Cláudia Ricachinevsky , Jefferson Pedro Piva , Gilberto Friedman
{"title":"High-frequency oscillatory ventilation in children with acute respiratory distress syndrome: experience of a pediatric intensive care unit","authors":"Anelise Dentzien Pinzon ,&nbsp;Taís Sica da Rocha ,&nbsp;Cláudia Ricachinevsky ,&nbsp;Jefferson Pedro Piva ,&nbsp;Gilberto Friedman","doi":"10.1016/S2255-4823(13)70489-2","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/S2255-4823(13)70489-2","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><p>To describe the effects of high-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV) as a rescue ventilatory support in pediatric patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>Twenty-five children (1 month &lt; age &lt; 17 years) admitted to a university hospital pediatric intensive care unit (ICU) with ARDS and submitted to HFOV for a minimum of 48 hours after failure of conventional mechanical ventilation were assessed.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>28 days after the onset of ARDS, the mortality rate was 52% (13/25). Over the course of 48 hours, the use of HFOV reduced the oxygenation index [38 (31–50) vs. 17 (10 - 27)] and increased the ratio of partial arterial pressure O<sub>2</sub> and fraction of inspired O<sub>2</sub> [65 [44–80) vs. 152 (106–213)]. Arterial CO<sub>2</sub> partial pressure [54 (45–74) vs. 48 (39–58)<!--> <!-->mmHg] remained unchanged. The mean airway pressure ranged between 23 and 29<!--> <!-->cmH<sub>2</sub>O. HFOV did not compromise hemodynamics, and a reduction in heart rate was observed (141<!--> <!-->±<!--> <!-->32 vs. 119<!--> <!-->±<!--> <!-->22 beats/min), whereas mean arterial pressure (66<!--> <!-->±<!--> <!-->20 vs. 71<!--> <!-->±<!--> <!-->17<!--> <!-->mmHg) and inotropic score [44 (17–130) vs. 20 (16–75)] remained stable during this period. No survivors were dependent on oxygen.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><p>HFOV improves oxygenation in pediatric patients with ARDS and severe hypoxemia refractory to conventional ventilatory support.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":101100,"journal":{"name":"Revista da Associa??o Médica Brasileira (English Edition)","volume":"59 4","pages":"Pages 368-374"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2013-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S2255-4823(13)70489-2","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"137439378","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 0
Brazilian guidelines for biorepositories and biobanks of human biological material 巴西人类生物材料生物储存库和生物银行指南
Revista da Associa??o Médica Brasileira (English Edition) Pub Date : 2013-01-01 DOI: 10.1016/S2255-4823(13)70432-6
Gabriela Marodin , Jennifer Braathen Salgueiro , Márcia da Luz Motta , Leonor Maria Pacheco Santos
{"title":"Brazilian guidelines for biorepositories and biobanks of human biological material","authors":"Gabriela Marodin ,&nbsp;Jennifer Braathen Salgueiro ,&nbsp;Márcia da Luz Motta ,&nbsp;Leonor Maria Pacheco Santos","doi":"10.1016/S2255-4823(13)70432-6","DOIUrl":"10.1016/S2255-4823(13)70432-6","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><p>To characterize the participatory and democratic creation of the Brazilian guidelines for biorepositories and biobanks of human biological material with the purpose of research based on the ethical principles of human dignity, autonomy, beneficence, justice, and precaution.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>An interdisciplinary work group was constituted to prepare the document, considering the following criteria: experience in biobank operation, regional representation, type of stored biological material, and bioethics specialists. Members of the National Health Surveillance Agency (Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária – Anvisa), also participated due to their regulatory competence. Members from the National Commission on Ethics in Research (Comissão Nacional de Ética em Pesquisa – Conep) participated as the social control organization.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>The document, based on ethical, legal, and technical guidelines, presents the concepts, activities, purposes, and differences between biorepositories and biobanks; forms of consent on the part of the subject; in addition to other aspects permeated by concerns regarding the appropriate use of information. The Brazilian guidelines for biorepository and biobank of human biological material with the purpose of research contains 39 articles, which are distributed in five chapters.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><p>The importance of legislation arises from the ethical concern, considering morals and taking into account the legal aspects, which translate into a document that does not end in itself. The dynamics of science always leads to changes in paradigms, which can go beyond the existing laws.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":101100,"journal":{"name":"Revista da Associa??o Médica Brasileira (English Edition)","volume":"59 1","pages":"Pages 72-77"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2013-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S2255-4823(13)70432-6","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"84664754","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 7
C-reactive protein: clinical applications and proposals for a rational use c反应蛋白的临床应用及合理使用建议
Revista da Associa??o Médica Brasileira (English Edition) Pub Date : 2013-01-01 DOI: 10.1016/S2255-4823(13)70434-X
Francisco J.B. Aguiar , Mario Ferreira-Júnior , Maria M. Sales , Luiz M. Cruz-Neto , Luiz A.M. Fonseca , Nairo M. Sumita , Nilo J.C. Duarte , Arnaldo Lichtenstein , Alberto J.S. Duarte
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引用次数: 45
Foreign physicians: the language issue 外国医生:语言问题
Revista da Associa??o Médica Brasileira (English Edition) Pub Date : 2013-01-01 DOI: 10.1016/S2255-4823(13)70495-8
Bruno Caramelli
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